The History And Traditions Of The Isle Of Skye

The History And Traditions Of The Isle Of Skye is a comprehensive book written by Alexander Cameron that provides a detailed account of the history and cultural traditions of the Isle of Skye, a Scottish island located in the Inner Hebrides. The book covers the island's geological formation, the arrival of the first settlers, the Viking invasions, the role of the clans, and the impact of the Clearances.The author also delves into the cultural traditions of the island, including the Gaelic language, music, dance, and folklore. He explores the customs and beliefs of the islanders, such as their superstitions, religious practices, and social customs. The book also includes a section on the island's economy, including the fishing industry, agriculture, and tourism.The History And Traditions Of The Isle Of Skye is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, and folklore. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the island's past and present, and is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Skye or interested in learning more about this fascinating part of Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.